Definitive Contract FA860425CB036
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- Rebel Space Technologies Inc., a small business, received a $748,308 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II contract award from NASA on July 27, 2021, to develop SpaceWeaver, a distributed cognitive space communications network. The firm-fixed-price definitive contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, is scheduled for completion by July 26, 2023, with work to be performed in Long Beach, California. SpaceWeaver is designed to enhance mission science data return...
- This is a $123,485.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Rebel Space Technologies Inc., a for-profit small business. The contract, titled "SPACEWEAVER: A COLLABORATIVE SMART NETWORK FOR SPACE COMMUNICATIONS," is a Firm Fixed Price definitive contract for research and development of autonomous threat recognition and response software for wireless communication networks, with a...
- <p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $1.7 million firm fixed price contract to Rebellion Defense Inc. as part of the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II. The contract is for SBIR SEQUENTIAL PHASE II research to be conducted in Ponce De Leon, Florida, running from June 30, 2022 through June 29, 2023. The contract was set aside for total small businesses.</p>
- This is a $2,524,996.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) to Rebellion Defense Inc., a software company that builds solutions for defense and national security agencies. The contract is for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III effort to continue development and support of the BESPIN Automated Red Nova software. The contract has no set-aside designation. Rebellion Defense holds multiple indefinite-delivery vehicles with the...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Blackstar Orbital Technologies Corporation, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, veteran-owned corporation. The contract, valued at $74,810.00, is for the development of a "TACTICALLY RESPONSIVE SPACE-DRONE FOR ENHANCED NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENSE" under the SBIR program. The contract was awarded on May 14, 2024, with a completion date of September 25,...
- This federal contract award, valued at $1,799,886.78, was granted by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Inversion Space Company, a small business located in Torrance, California. The contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and is focused on developing rapid cargo delivery systems from space. The contract's objectives include investigating modular payload containers for Earth re-entry, designing reusable capsules for orbital debris return, reducing the...
- Impulse Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced space technologies headquartered in Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a $34.5 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III contract by the Space and Missile Systems Center, a defense organization within the U.S. Air Force. This total small business set-aside definitive contract carries a firm fixed price structure and extends through December 31, 2026. Work will be performed at the company's Redondo Beach...
- This federal contract award is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project related to the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) High program, a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) managed by the Naval Sea Systems Command. The $239,778.67 Firm Fixed Price contract was awarded to Radiabeam Technologies, LLC, a small business based in Santa Monica, California. The contract is focused on research and development for the SBIRS High system, which provides persistent infrared...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the U.S. Space and Missile Systems Center, a defense agency, to Trans Astronautica Corporation (Transastra), a small disadvantaged business based in Pacoima, California. The $1,799,636.00 firm-fixed-price contract is for continued research and development of advanced space technologies, including orbital debris remediation, space domain awareness, lunar resource extraction, and innovative mission architectures....
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order contract valued at $49,915.00 to Redwire Space Inc., doing business as Made In Space, for a Deployable Space Radar System Feasibility Study for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The contract is a Phase I SBIR action, which is research and development focused on evaluating the feasibility of the proposed technology. As a for-profit small business, Redwire Space...
Rebel Space Technologies Inc., a Long Beach, California-based space and cybersecurity firm, was awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II contract valued at $1.20 million by the Washington Headquarters Service (Defense) on August 18, 2025. The contract, designated as a total small business set aside, supports the MUSE initiative, which focuses on accelerating test and evaluation through generative artificial intelligence for next-generation defense systems. This firm fixed price definitive contract extends through February 18, 2027, and represents a continuation of Rebel Space Technologies' work in autonomous threat recognition, spectrum awareness, and AI-enabled security solutions for federal defense and space applications. Rebel Space Technologies has established a track record of innovation across the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory and NASA through prior SBIR awards and prime/subcontractor engagements. The company specializes in developing cognitive communications systems, distributed networks for space operations, and autonomous security software—capabilities directly applicable to advancing test and evaluation methodologies through generative AI technologies. This Phase II award demonstrates federal validation of the company's technical approach and its potential to deliver meaningful capability enhancements to next-generation defense systems through accelerated testing and evaluation processes.
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.2m | 8/20/25 |